Bayes and Minimax Procedures in Sampling From Finite and Infinite Populations--I
Bayes and Minimax Procedures in Sampling From Finite and Infinite Populations--I
Some of the sampling methods and the methods of estimation usually employed in sample surveys are considered in terms of loss and risk functions. The loss function is taken as the sum of two components, one proportional to the square of the error of the estimate and the other proportional …